# Source: https://developers.openai.com/resources/guide/model-distillation-overview.md

# Model distillation overview

> Overview of distillation techniques for creating efficient models.

- Type: Guide
- Tags: distillation
- URL: https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/distillation#page-top
- Created: 2025-07-21
- Updated: 2025-08-13

## Summary
Introduces the process and benefits of distilling larger models into smaller ones. — distillation

## Details
Covers key concepts and practical steps for applying model distillation to improve performance and reduce costs.